[caption id="attachment_19409" align="aligncenter" width="720"] At the Still Point (Pinwheel Galaxy by ESA/Hubble Telescope. Used under a Creative Commons license)[/caption] At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Deleted: Neither from nor...

Looking at my life, I cannot escape a basic fact: my individual existence is enmeshed in the life of the collective—not only my immediate family and friends, but in the larger institutions and systems that...

My first memories of Joseph Campbell are through my dad’s love for him. Dad played Campbell’s lectures on cassette tapes on long, sun drenched drives to visit our family’s patriarch in the desert. Ironically, what...